PRODUCT NEWS
Deep Heat patches up pain for up to 16 hours
Deep Heat’s pain-relieving heat patches deliver odourless, drug-free, warming pain relief directly at the site of pain or discomfort. Available in regular and large size variants, Deep Heat Pain Relief Heat Patches offer pain relief with heat therapy and they are recommended for back pain, muscular aches, pains, strains and stiffness.
The choice of two variants means that customers can select the most appropriate product for their needs – the original Deep Heat Pain Relief Heat Patch for smaller areas or the large Deep Heat Pain Relief Back Patch, which is hinged to sit comfortably across the spine, making it ideal for lower back pain.”
Trade contact - Laser Healthcare: 01202 780558
Deep Relief – with the power of two painkillers plus anti-inflammatory action
Deep Relief Pain Relief Gel, a multi award-winning topical NSAID from Mentholatum, is the only product in the UK to offer two pain-relieving ingredients, plus anti- inflammatory action.
“Deep Relief Pain Relief Gel has been named the top topical NSAID in the Independent Community Pharmacy Product of the Year Awards for the second year running and the award means a great deal because the winners are chosen by pharmacists.”
Deep Relief Pain Relief Gel is available in 30g and 50g packs for self- selection. A 100g pack called Deep Relief is available from pharmacies to help relieve the pain associated with non-serious arthritis.
Deep Relief Pain Relief Gel will be supported this spring with a print and radio campaign with details currently being finalised.
Affordable Relief from Summer Ailments
Galpharm now offers a range of products to help relieve Summer ailments including hayfever, a blocked nose, allergies, bites and stings. Both cetirizine and loratadine hayfever and allergy relief tablets form part of the range, to make it easier for customers to find a product to relieve their symptoms. Both cetirizine and loratadine are available in a range of pack sizes to provide choice and convenience for all hayfever and allergy customers. A stuffy and blocked nose is often a symptom of hayfever. Galpharm Blocked Nose Relief 0.05% w/v Nasal Spray contains Oxymetazoline hydrochloride and acts within minutes to make breathing easier. Galpharm Bites and Stings Relief 1% w/w Cream contains 1% Hydrocortisone to rapidly relieve irritation, itching and swelling associated with insect bites and stings.
Contact details: Galpharm International Limited, Elmhirst Park, Middle Field Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 4LS Tel: 01226 779911
www.galpharm.co.uk
ACTAVIS LAUNCHES DULOXETINE CAPSULES Actavis has launched Duloxetine GR Capsules in four different strengths.
The 20mg and 40mg capsules are for women to treat moderate to severe stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The 30mg and 60mg capsules are for the treatment of major depressive disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain and generalised anxiety disorder. This medicine is part of Actavis antidepressants portfolio which includes Mirtazepine and Venafaxine.
All products are available through major wholesalers or directly from the Actavis Telemarketing team on Free Phone: 0800 731 0370 or fax: 0800 731 0380.
Product Strength
Duloxetine GR Capsules 20mg 30mg 40mg 60mg
PIP Code 120-0815 120-0781 120-0807 120-0799
Size 28 28 56 28
Cost
£18.48 £22.40 £36.96 £27.72
ALLPRESAN® DIABETIC FOAM CREAMS Now available on Prescription
Allpresan® Diabetic Foot Foam Cream from Neubourg Pharma UK is now available on prescription. Allpresan®, clinically formulated to treat and prevent dry cracked skin & calluses on diabetic feet, has been listed on the March amendments to Drug Tariff.
Allpresan® Diabetic Foam Cream is available in two presentations:
Allpresan® INTENSIVE 10%Urea is for very dry to cracked skin at risk of infection and ulceration in patients with diabetes mellitus. Allpresan® BASIC 5% Urea is a preventative treatment for dry, sensitive and parchment like foot skin in diabetic patients.
Both products are available on the Formulary in 125ml sizes.
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